From: Pulmonary embolism and 3-month outcomes in 4036 patients with venous thromboembolism and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: data from the RIETE registry
PE patients
DVT patients
p
(n=2452)
(n=1584)
First recurrent VTE as PEa
99 (4.1%)
17 (1.1%)
<0.0001
All-cause deaths
305 (12.5%)
138(8.7%)
0.0002
Fatal PE*
76 (3.1%)
6 (0.4%)
Major bleedings
70 (3.0%)
31 (2.0%)
0.08